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What do ultrafinitists think about Graham's number?
I know ultrafinitists want to require not only that mathematical objects be constructible, but be constructible given finite resources (such as time).
So I wonder about something like the famous ...
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Ultrafinitism and the denial of existence of $\lfloor e^{e^{e^{79}}} \rfloor$
I was reading about Ultrafinitism and the denial of existence of $\lfloor e^{e^{e^{79}}} \rfloor$ by ultrafinitists.
I am wondering if they were to deny the existence of $\lfloor e^{e^{e^{79}}} ...
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$e^{e^{e^{79}}}$ and ultrafinitism
I was reading the following article on Ultrafinitism, and it mentions that one of the reasons ultrafinitists believe that N is not infinite is because the floor of $e^{e^{e^{79}}}$ is not computable. ...
